Darren Svan
Charter law promises innovation and school choice
“I would contend that charter schools are perhaps more popular, more successful in Idaho than any other place in our great nation,” said Gov. Brad Little.
What are taxpayers getting for their CTE investments?
Measuring the success of secondary career technical education programs elicits varying conclusions depending on who you ask. Educators, policymakers and parents have different ideas.
Final awards made for superintendent’s workforce expansion program
The Department of Education council has awarded over $43 million in six months to 58 proposals.
Charter principal receives prestigious award
She’s the second Idaho educator to win the Milken Award this week.
Governor’s tax relief causes concern for charter facility funding
The charter school community is concerned the loss of funds would force schools to divert money from the classroom.
Kuna trustees agreed to ask voters for a $5.3 million levy
Board trustees did not take up the issue of when a new bond proposal would be introduced after last year’s $111.4 million bond election failed at the polls.
Massage certification program anticipates enrollment increase because of Idaho Launch
The Coeur d’Alene Resort has a staff of 30 licensed therapists and looks to the American Institute of Clinical Massage for quality graduates.
Book banning protesters speak out before West Ada board meeting
The school district is waiting for final legislation before considering the removal of additional books.
Post Falls school offers therapeutic methods for struggling students
Parents are searching for alternative ways to help their children with learning disabilities.
Pie Day puts smiles on lawmakers’ faces
There’s one day that both sides of the aisle agree is marvelous.